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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What explanation does Mother give Father as to why she moved them into the new barn?
(a) Nanny won't get married if they stay in the old house.
(b) The minister told her it was okay to go against his wishes.
(c) They have just as much right to live there as the animals do.
(d) The move will just be temporary.

2. What do some of the people think about the gossip news in Section 4?
(a) They fear Mother.
(b) They think Mother is amazing.
(c) They admire Mother.
(d) They think Mother has lost her mind.

3. Who stands in front of whom when Father arrives home after his return?
(a) Nanny stands in front of Sammy and Mother.
(b) The minister stands in front of Mother and the children.
(c) Sammy stands in front of Mother and Nanny.
(d) Mother stands in front of Nanny and Sammy.

4. When is the new construction on the farm finished?
(a) In a week.
(b) In a year.
(c) In a long time.
(d) Shortly.

5. What is the second question Mother asks Sammy?
(a) Is Father planning to go into town?
(b) Is Father planning to build a new house?
(c) Is Father planning to purchase additional cows?
(d) Is Father planning to sell their livestock?

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother tell Sammy to do following the arrival at the farm?

2. Who watches Father as he embarks on his trip?

3. What direction does Father give about the arrival at the farm before he leaves for his trip?

4. When Mother asks Father to say a blessing before the meal, what does he do?

5. Why does Mother react the way she does to knowing why men are digging in the field?

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